Rice Owls @ UTEP Miners
9-3, 3-1 CUSA
71
9-3, 3-1 CUSA
6-4, 2-2 CUSA
68
6-4, 2-2 CUSA
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (27-58)
Field Goal %
39% (23-59)
47% (8-17)
Three Point %
40% (8-20)
56% (9-16)
Free Throw %
74% (14-19)
15
Turnovers
11
39
Rebounds
31
11
Largest Lead
3
Game Information
El Paso, TX
Referee:Kerry Sitton
Referee:Mick Fieldbinder
Referee:Kenneth Moreland
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 27-58 | 23-59 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 39 |
| 3PT | 8-17 | 8-20 |
| Three Point % | 47 | 40 |
| FT | 9-16 | 14-19 |
| Free Throw % | 56 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 39 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 22 |
| Assists | 15 | 8 |
| Steals | 5 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 11 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 13 | 13 |
| Fast Break Points | 11 | 5 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 22 |
| Fouls | 18 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 11 | 3 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
Men's College Basketball News
NBA prospect Malachi Moreno returning to Kentucky
Kentucky freshman center Malachi Moreno, a projected second-round pick in next month's NBA draft, is returning to school for another year.
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NCAA discusses implementation of age-based eligibility model
The NCAA's Division I cabinet discussed possible implementation of an age-based eligibility model should it be approved and signaled it would consider voting on it at its meeting next month.
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Ex-Wisconsin guard John Blackwell withdraws from NBA draft, heads to Duke
Former Wisconsin guard John Blackwell is withdrawing from the NBA draft and will play at Duke next season.
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